Re: Gtk+-2.0 leaks memory

[Marcus Karlsson <mk acc umu se>]

On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 04:02:01PM +0200, Joël Krähemann wrote:
> Hi

Hi.

> Gtk+-2.0 leaks memory, please take a look at: http://ags.sourceforge.net
>
> Is Gtk+-2.0 still maintained?

Yes it is. The latest point release happened just two weeks ago.

> Or is migrating to Gtk+-3.0 the only choice? Or may someone could
> explain me what's wrong about:
>
> AgsAudioLoop *audio_loop;
> AgsGuiThread *gui_thread;
>
> auto void ags_gui_thread_do_gtk_iteration();
>
> void ags_gui_thread_do_gtk_iteration(){
>   if(!g_main_context_acquire(main_context)){
>     gboolean got_ownership = FALSE;
>
>     while(!got_ownership){
>       got_ownership = g_main_context_wait(main_context,
>                                           &(gui_thread->cond),
>                                           &(gui_thread->mutex));
>     }
>   }
>
>   /*  */
>   gdk_threads_enter();
>   gdk_threads_leave();
>
>   g_main_context_iteration(main_context, FALSE);
>   g_main_context_release(main_context);
> }
>
> gui_thread = AGS_GUI_THREAD(thread);
>
> /*  */
> main_context = g_main_context_default();
>
> ags_gui_thread_do_gtk_iteration();

Can you explain what the problem is and why you think that GTK+ leaks
memory? It's not apparent from the code snippet alone what you're having
problem with.

                Marcus